ATEN CS1184D4C Secure KVM Switch
Overview
The ATEN CS1184D4C is a 4-port secure KVM switch designed for defense and intelligence installations requiring stringent security protocols. It allows a single operator to securely manage multiple computers via a single workstation, ensuring isolation between systems and peripherals. This unit is ideal for environments where data segregation and tamper-resistance are paramount, such as secure government facilities or critical infrastructure control rooms. The CS1184D4C model supports DVI video interfaces and includes CAC support.
Compatibility
This secure KVM switch is compatible with any computer system utilizing DVI video outputs and standard USB peripherals. It is specifically designed to meet PSD PP v4.0 compliance, making it suitable for environments governed by these security standards. The front-panel USB CAC port is designed for common access card readers used in secure government and military applications.
Installation Notes
The CS1184D4C requires an external AC power source via its 3-prong socket. It features a remote port selector connected via an RJ-11 port, allowing the user to switch between computers without physically touching the KVM unit. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit, as it relies on passive cooling. The DVI and USB connections are standard for most modern workstations.
